The Old Manor House

A Grade II Listed Building in Narborough/Enderby, Leicestershire

Street View is the best available vantage point looking, if possible, towards the location of the building.
In some locations, Street View may not
give a view of the actual building, or may not be available at all. Where it is not available, the satellite view is shown instead.

Listing Text

ENDERBY BLABY ROAD
SP 5399
9/6 The Old Manor House
(formerly listed as No 7
11.10.77 to 15(odd) (The Old Manor
House)

II

House. Cross wing to left is C15 - early C16; centre bay is a later C16 -
early C17 extension, now treated as if originally a hall; this extension has
been truncated and part replaced by a later C17 bay to right. Later C18 and
C19 wings to rear form U-plan. C19 alterations to front range. C15-C17 parts
retain some timber-framing but external walls were rebuilt or encased in brick.
C19. Brick now colourwashed. Rear wings are of brick and granite rubble.
Slate roofs, brick chimneys. 2 storeys, 3-bay front. Outer bays are gabled
and very slightly advanced. C19 wooden casements with slender glazing bars and
segmental heads, the gabled bays with 3-light windows, the centre with 2- light
windows flanking central C20 door. Very small square window high in left
gable. Interior: wall between left wing and centre has heavy timber-framing
with large tension braces; wide floor joists, laid flat, in left wing have
grooves for laths and may be re-used wall timbers; roof of left wing and one
truss of central bay have tie-beam and collar trusses with slightly curved
queen struts, clasped purlins, wind-bracing, and ridge pole held between
principal rafters, and small yoke. There is historical evidence for a house
dating back to C12 and C13 on this site.

Listing NGR: SP5370299382

This text is from the original listing, and may not necessarily reflect the current setting of the building.

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here
is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building,
planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.